[WikiEN-l] Copyright status of drawings based on photos

Anthony DiPierro wikilegal at inbox.org
Mon Jun 12 16:55:28 UTC 2006


On 6/12/06, Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/12/06, Anthony DiPierro <wikilegal at inbox.org> wrote:
> > According to the page the author released it under the GFDL and
> > CC-by-SA.  The original author of the photo almost surely also holds a
> > copyright interest in it, but I don't see any information about a
> > license from him/her.
>
> Presuming the photographer didn't license it, it's a copyvio?
>
> Steve

Nah, it's probably fair use.



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